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==Restock Signs Misplaced==
 
==Restock Signs Misplaced==
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===Problem===
  
 
* Restock signs are misplaced, appearing in the far corner of the lot.
 
* Restock signs are misplaced, appearing in the far corner of the lot.
  
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===Cause===
  
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This is a known bug with the Open for Business expansion, and the exact cause is not known.  It effects both custom and non-custom objects and does not always happen, so its cause is hard to track down.
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===Solution===
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Though many have tried, no solution has been found for this bug.  Suggestions to minimize its appearance include:
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* Do not place objects using the [[Game Help:Cheats|moveObjects on cheat]].
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* Do not move or remove restock signs using the normal "hand" tool.  You should use the hand only in Business Build Mode, i.e. selecting the "price tag" icon in the top-right panel.
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* Use [http://www.modthesims2.com/showthread.php?p=1103398#post1103398 this method] to remove any misplaced restock signs properly.
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==Credits==
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Thanks to Numenor for the information on minimizing the problem.
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[edit] Restock Signs Misplaced

[edit] Problem

  • Restock signs are misplaced, appearing in the far corner of the lot.

[edit] Cause

This is a known bug with the Open for Business expansion, and the exact cause is not known. It effects both custom and non-custom objects and does not always happen, so its cause is hard to track down.

[edit] Solution

Though many have tried, no solution has been found for this bug. Suggestions to minimize its appearance include:

  • Do not move or remove restock signs using the normal "hand" tool. You should use the hand only in Business Build Mode, i.e. selecting the "price tag" icon in the top-right panel.
  • Use this method to remove any misplaced restock signs properly.

[edit] Credits

Thanks to Numenor for the information on minimizing the problem.

[edit] Related Links

Sims 2 Game Help Categories:

Custom Content  | Expansion Packs  | Installation  | Gameplay Guides  | Technical & Graphics Issues  | Body Shop & Homecrafter  | Miscellaneous Issues  | FAQ Index

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